3-bedroom flat · CO2 7LD
For saleListed 52 days
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About
An exquisite and truly one of a kind three bedroom, two bathroom duplex apartment, forming part of the prestigious Brigadier House and offering just under 1,500 sq ft of beautifully presented internal accommodation.
With direct access to the communal gardens, two private allocated parking spaces and a highly private position, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of character, quality and convenience, all within close proximity of Abbey Fields, Colchester City Centre and Colchester Town Station, providing rail links into London Liverpool Street.
The property is accessed via the main building, opening into an impressive open plan kitchen, dining and living area, designed to create a superb space for both everyday living and entertaining.
The kitchen has been finished with bespoke handmade cabinetry, an excellent range of worktop and storage space, integrated appliances and a useful pantry cupboard.
The main living space is further enhanced by bespoke fitted shutters, lvt flooring, electric Velux windows with rain sensor auto close function and zoned underfloor heating, creating a bright, refined and comfortable setting throughout.
A convenient downstairs WC is also positioned off this area. A further hallway leads through to two generous double bedrooms.
The larger of the two enjoys multiple windows, allowing for plenty of natural light, while the second benefits from a built in double wardrobe.
The ground floor is completed by a well appointed family bathroom.
To the first floor, the mezzanine principal bedroom provides a striking and private retreat, complete with multiple built in wardrobes, a large cupboard housing the water cylinder and a modern en suite shower room.
Externally, a side door from the kitchen, dining and living area provides direct access out to the communal gardens, while also allowing for private access back into the property.
The apartment enjoys a particularly secluded position, set apart on three sides, and further benefits from two private allocated parking spaces, along with additional visitors parking.
Alongside the service charge & ground rent, there is also an estate service charge of £195.25 per annum.
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